Reni Gower is visiting artist, Oct. 29-31

Reni Gower, a visiting artist will hold a slide lecture, Sacred Geometry: The Perfect Proof, on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Studio Arts Room 411, Green Bay Campus. It is free and open to the public.

Reni Gower Poster

Artist Biography: In 2017, Reni Gower received SECAC’s Award for Outstanding Artistic Achievement. In 2014, she received the College Art Association’s Distinguished Teacher of Art Award, as well as distinguished teaching awards from Virginia Commonwealth University and VCUarts. Her art work is represented in many prestigious collections and has been exhibited at international and national venues for over 40 years. In addition to her painting practice, she curates award winning traveling exhibitions that include Compulsory Measures, Geometric Aljamía: a Cultural Transliteration, and Pulped Under Pressure: The Art of Handmade Paper. After 37 years, Professor Gower retired from Virginia Commonwealth University in December 2018. She holds an MFA from Syracuse University, a MA from University of Minnesota- Duluth, and a bachelor of science with honors from UW-Madison.

Gower will also present a slide lecture: Sacred Geometry: The Perfect Proof on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Mauthe Center (adjacent to the Kress Events Center), Green Bay Campus.